Department: Transportation

Reports to: Manager of Transportation

Starting Hourly Rate: $19.19, experience-based

Status: Part-Time, Non-Exempt (variable schedule based on operational needs; hours managed to remain below 1,000 annually in accordance with IMRF eligibility requirements, with potential for Full-Time based on departmental needs)

Position Description:

Under the direction of the Manager of Transportation, the Bus Driver provides door-to-door transportation for older adults and individuals with disabilities for medical and personal appointments. The position assists with Township out-trips and supports special events as needed.

The Bus Driver operates a mixed fleet of gas and electric vehicles and utilizes Ecolane transportation software and a tablet to manage daily pick-up and drop-off schedules, which may change throughout the day. This role requires consistent, courteous public interaction and the ability to represent the Township in a professional manner.

Hours: Shifts are scheduled between approximately 7:45 AM and 3:45 PM, Monday through Friday. Weekly hours will vary based on operational needs.